BDB7778
[רָהָב] adjective proud, defiant (si vera lectio); — plural אֶלרְֿהָבִים Ps 40:5 unto the proud; but read probably הבלים (compare ᵐ5 ματαιότητας).
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7295 |
|---|---|
| Word: | רָהָב |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from H7292 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | rahab |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | raw-hawb' |
| Meaning: | 1. insolent |
| KJV Renderings: | proud. |
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[רָהָב] adjective proud, defiant (si vera lectio); — plural אֶלרְֿהָבִים Ps 40:5 unto the proud; but read probably הבלים (compare ᵐ5 ματαιότητας).
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke